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Perisher Valley NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Perisher Valley, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Perisher Valley NSW is 99 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Perisher Valley is $936 per week ($48,672 per year). Median rent in Perisher Valley is $403 per week ($1,746 per month). Perisher Valley has a median age of 31 years, younger than the national median of 38. Perisher Valley has a population density of 16.3 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (71% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other.
There were 7 recorded offences in Perisher Valley in 2025-26, a rate of 71 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (5 offences).
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Perisher Valley Population
Perisher Valley Median Income & Rent
Perisher Valley Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Perisher Valley Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Perisher Valley Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Perisher Valley Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Perisher Valley Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Perisher Valley Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Perisher Valley Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Perisher Valley Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Perisher Valley Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Perisher Valley Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Perisher Valley Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Perisher Valley Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Perisher Valley School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Perisher Valley Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Perisher Valley Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Perisher Valley How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Perisher Valley Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Perisher Valley Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Perisher Valley Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Perisher Valley Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Perisher Valley Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Perisher Valley Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Perisher Valley Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Perisher Valley When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Perisher Valley Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Perisher Valley Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Perisher Valley Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Perisher Valley Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 7 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Perisher Valley Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Perisher Valley
What is the population of Perisher Valley NSW?
The population of Perisher Valley NSW is 99 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 16.3 people per km².
What is the median income in Perisher Valley?
The median personal income in Perisher Valley NSW is $936 per week, or $48,672 per year.The median household income is $5,249 per week.Family income is $5,249 per week.
How much is rent in Perisher Valley?
Median rent in Perisher Valley NSW is $403 per week ($1,746 per month).Rent represents 7.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.
What is the median age in Perisher Valley?
The median age in Perisher Valley NSW is 31 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Perisher Valley a good suburb to live in?
Perisher Valley is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 99.The median income is $936/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (7.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 13199. All dollar figures in AUD.